Twitter's First Tweet Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Its NFT Once Sold for Over $2.91 Million
2026-03-22 05:36
Odaily News: On March 21, 2006, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey typed "just setting up my twttr" on a laptop, ushering in the era of 140-character messages. The first tweet has now reached its 20th anniversary. Despite its extremely simple content, this tweet has been recorded in the Wikipedia timeline, archived by the Computer History Museum, and even received its own separate entry in the Guinness World Records.
In March 2021, news emerged that Jack Dorsey sold the NFT of the first tweet for $2,915,835.47. The buyer was Sina Estavi, CEO of the oracle system Bridge Oracle. However, the price of this NFT subsequently experienced a significant decline. (cnBeta)
